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PLEISTOCENE MAMMALIA. 



TabiiE showing Distribution of British Pleistocene Canid^e in Caverns. 



Anstey's Cave, Torquay 



Bacon Hole, Grower 



Banwell 



Bench Cave, Brixliam 



Bleadon 



Bosco's Hole, Grower 



Cae G-wyn, Clwyd Vale 



Caswell Bay, Cower 



Cef n, near St. Asaph 



Creswell Crags, Derbyshire 



Crow Hole, Cower 



Deborah Den, Cower 



Ffynnon Beuno, Clwyd Vale 



Durdham Down 



Hoe Grange, near Longcliff, Derbyshire 

 Hutton 



Ightham Fissure near Maidstone . . 



Kent's Cavern, Torquay 



Kirk dale 



Langwith Bassett, near Mansfield 



Long Hole, Cower 



Minchin Hole, Cower 



Oreston 



Paviland, Cower 



Pleasley Vale, Derbyshire 



Ravenscliff, Cower 



Sandf ord 



Shandon Cave, Dungarvon 



Spritsail Tor, Cower 



Torbryan, Torquay. 

 Uphill 



Walton, near Clevedon 



Waterhouses, Staffordshire 

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Wookey Hole 



Yealm Bridge 



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III. DESCRIPTION OF THE REMAINS. 



The Canidge 1 comprise the only family of the section Cynoidea, the second of 

 the three into which the Carnivora Vera are divisible. With regard to the denti- 

 tion they show less specialisation than any other group of living Carnivora, and in 

 other respects approach relatively near to the primitive type. The structure of the 

 auditory bulla and adjacent parts of the skull is intermediate in character between 

 that of the JEluroidea and that of the Arctoidea, as the Cynoidea agree with the 

 JEluroidea in having the auditory bulla inflated and the paroccipital process of the 

 1 See Flower and Lydekker, ' Mammals, Living and Extinct,' p. 544, et seq. 



